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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1906,1220,0.555
Title
Object:
Washu Yoshino Yoshitsune uma-arai no taki 和州吉野義経馬洗瀧
(The Waterfall Where Yoshitsune Washed His Horse in Yoshino, Yamato Province)
Series:
Shokoku taki-meguri 諸国瀧廻り
(Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces)
Description
Colour woodblock print. Grooms washing horse in stream. 1 of 2.
Producer name
Print artist:
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
Cultures/periods
Tenpo Era
Production date
1833
(circa)
Production place
Made in:
Japan
Materials
paper
Technique
woodblock
colour
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Binyon 1916 / A Catalogue of Japanese & Chinese Woodcuts Preserved in the Sub-Department of Oriental Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(149)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
landscape
waterfall/cascade
horse/ass
Associated names
Illustration to:
Minamoto no Yoshitsune 源義経
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Yoshino-cho
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Arthur Morrison
Acquisition date
1906
Department
Asia
Registration number
1906,1220,0.555